HB5220 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Hearings
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Hearing Mar 27 2026 8:00AM Capitol Building Room 122 Springfield, IL ** Canceled **
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/Ch. 12 Art. X heading new  
625 ILCS 5/12-1005 new  
625 ILCS 5/12-1010 new  
625 ILCS 5/12-1015 new  
625 ILCS 5/12-1020 new  
625 ILCS 5/12-1025 new  
625 ILCS 5/12-1030 new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Equipment of Vehicles Chapter of the Illinois Vehicle Code to create the Autonomous Vehicles Article. Establishes requirements for the operation of autonomous vehicles on public roads for testing purposes by a driver who possesses the proper class of license for the type of vehicle being operated. Allows the Secretary of State Vehicle Services Department to adopt various rules regarding the operation and manufacture of autonomous vehicles. Includes requirements for manufacturers of autonomous vehicles. Requires a notice of autonomous vehicle noncompliance for violations of the Code or local traffic ordinances. Sets forth prohibitions for dealers and manufacturers.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/05/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/04/2026HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee